Grace Hower obituary: Grace Hower's Obituary, Akron
In Memory Of
Grace Ann Hower
1936 - 2017
In Memory Of
Grace Ann Hower
1936 - 2017
She was born on November 29, 1936 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the daughter of the late Howard and Lillian Sayers Folk.
Grace enjoyed riding motorcycles; she ran the "Dry Peoples Club" in Akron; and she loved attending church and spending time with her friends and family.
Survivors include her husband, James Hower; her children, Kenneth (Debbie) Harmon, Terry (Joseph) McIntrye, Allen Harmon, Kathy (Robert) Savage, Sonnie (David) Smith, John (Debbie) Harmon, and Jayne Heidt; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Two sisters also survive, Carol (Mike) Millican and Linda Loudermilk, and many nieces and nephews.
Other than her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her daughter, Sue Schaeffer; and her three sisters, Patricia Andrews, Judith Miller, and Shari Youngs.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 6:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 North Canton Road, Akron, where Pastor Gary Smith will celebrate Grace's life.
Family and friends may visit from 4:00 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home on Wednesday.
To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.NewcomerAkron.com
She was born on November 29, 1936 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the daughter of the late Howard and Lillian Sayers Folk.
Grace enjoyed riding motorcycles; she ran the "Dry Peoples Club" in Akron; and she loved attending church and spending time with her friends and family.
Survivors include her husband, James Hower; her children, Kenneth (Debbie) Harmon, Terry (Joseph) McIntrye, Allen Harmon, Kathy (Robert) Savage, Sonnie (David) Smith, John (Debbie) Harmon, and Jayne Heidt; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Two sisters also survive, Carol (Mike) Millican and Linda Loudermilk, and many nieces and nephews.
Other than her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her daughter, Sue Schaeffer; and her three sisters, Patricia Andrews, Judith Miller, and Shari Youngs.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 6:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 North Canton Road, Akron, where Pastor Gary Smith will celebrate Grace's life.
Family and friends may visit from 4:00 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home on Wednesday.
To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.NewcomerAkron.com
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
131 North Canton Rd
Akron, OH 44305
Directions & Map
Service
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 6:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
131 North Canton Rd
Akron, OH 44305
Directions & Map
Newcomer Funeral Home (330-784-3334) is assisting the family
Newcomer Funeral Home (330-784-3334) is assisting the family